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Internships in Forensic Science

Internships at The College of Saint Rose are strongly encouraged. Not only do internships assist the student to determine their career goals, it also serves other purposes:

1)They provide the students with the opportunity to get a “foot in the door” at an agency they wish to be employed2)They provide the agency with the opportunity to observe and review the skills, strengths and weaknesses of interns before deciding whether or not to hire them.3)They give interns the opportunity to gain valuable hands on experience to gain valuable hands on experience.4)Achieve firsthand knowledge of an agency5)Meet people working in the field6)Make a good impression on future supervisors

Since The College of Saint Rose is located in New York’s Capital, Forensic Science Students have many opportunities for internships of their choice. The intern will be expected to work 12 hours per week in the semester, maintain a weekly log of his or her experiences, and a 10 page research paper to be written related to the internship.